News

Zurich Teams Up With Empathy on Bereavement Support

 The latest partnership news for you; Zurich is giving more than three million Life Protection customers1 access to Empathy at no extra cost, a pioneering human-led and digital bereavement support service, making it the first major business in […]

Opinion

Supply Chain Issues and Political Risks in Focus For Howden

Some thoughts from Howden on the current situation and the outlook for the next year or so, as various war related consequences start to affect various sectors of the global economy; Geopolitical events over the […]

Global insurance trends

Black Swan Event Incoming? Maybe, Says Allianz

Some risk analysis from Allianz Risk Barometer for you; Despite seeming predictable in hindsight, Black Swans are unexpected or unforeseen events that are highly disruptive and economically damaging. Examples include the 9/11 attacks of 2001 in […]

Insurance Brokers

LMA Publishes Survey Results on AI Related Loss Scenarios

The latest from the LMA, who have been looking at a range of potential loss scenarios; The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has published survey findings on AI-related loss scenarios in professional indemnity, cyber, product recall […]

Big Data

Why Understanding Probability Is Critical in Both Gambling and Insurance?

At first glance, there’s nothing similar between the two industries. There’s still one thing that unites the gambling and insurance sectors: probability. This plays an important role in daily decision-making for millions of people. Whether […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Seeks Feedback on Crypto Market Regulation in UK

At some stage the UK government is bound to roll out cryptocurrency, if only to raise more cash for foreign wars, pet NGO projects and the UK benefits system. The question of how those imaginary […]

News

New Survey Reveals Brits Think Declaring Medical Conditions is Optional

This research is quite surprising, given the number of TV ads offering travel cover for those with medical conditions. Surely everyone has an idea by now that you have to declare various problems? Here’s the […]

Investment

Risk vs Reward: What Investing Can Teach Us About Online Gambling

What makes a successful investor also makes a savvy online gambler. It’s not luck. It’s understanding risk, managing emotions, and acting based on strategy, not impulse. These two worlds—Wall Street and the online casino floor—might […]